Little-known biotech firm BioNTech made headlines after the long-awaited phase three data for its vaccine with Pfizer arrived, indicating the first effective coronavirus shot.
BioNTech and Pfizer want to apply for emergency approval in the US this month.
Biotech firm Moderna announced a success in initial coronavirus vaccine trials Monday morning, with a reported effective rate of 94.5%. This follows Pfizer's similar announcement from a week prior.
The firm currently has 163 job openings listed on LinkedIn. Using data from the US Office of Foreign Labor Certification, Business Insider analyzed salary information for Moderna employees to provide a look at how the firm pays.
Most data we reviewed were for engineering and scientist positions, and spanned many different areas within the health and pharmaceuticals realm — bioinformatics, drug processing, DNA, and in vitro research were among the subject areas listed.
